Category: Professionalism

#33 -Difficult Personalities at Work: My Crazy Office, Season 2

Kathi and Katherine discuss people and their personalities in the workplace on this episode of the My Crazy Office podcast.

First we give advice to an individual whose boss is moody, anti-social and difficult to deal with.

Then we talk about how a new boss can manage the various personalities and the dilemmas between his employees.

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#32 – Sex and Politics: My Crazy Office, Season 2

Kathi and Katherine discuss sex and politics in the workplace on this episode of the My Crazy Office podcast.

First we give advice to an individual whose boss strongly enforces his political views in the office.

Then we talk about what an employee should do when their new boss makes sexual advances at them.

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#31: The Impostor Syndrome & Self-Doubt: My Crazy Office, Season 2

Kathi and Katherine discuss self-doubt in the workplace on this episode of the My Crazy Office podcast.

First we give advice to a newly promoted employee who worries that he or she may not be qualified for their current job.

Then we talk about what a manager should do when their employee doubts their capabilities in the workplace.

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#30: Silos In the Workplace: My Crazy Office, Season 2

Kathi and Katherine discuss silos on this episode of the My Crazy Office podcast.

First, we give advice to a COO on how to dismantle silos within a company.

Then we talk about the definition of silos and how to navigate around it.

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#27- Amazon & Its Company Culture: My Crazy Office, Season 2

On this episode of the My Crazy Office podcast, Kathi and Katherine delve into the company – Amazon.

First they dissect and discuss Amazon and its company culture.

Then they compare and contrast it to the other company cultures under Google, Zappos, Netflix and more.

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#24 – Work Lingo: My Crazy Office, Season 2

Kathi and Katherine answer questions about workplace lingo on this episode of the My Crazy Office podcast.

We discuss the ‘buzzwords’ or repetitive words and phrases that people use to communicate with each other at work.

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#23 – Offensive Behavior: My Crazy Office, Season 2

Kathi and Katherine answer questions about co-worker’s offensive behavior at work on this episode of the My Crazy Office podcast.

First, we give advice about how to handle an entitled employee.

Then we discuss how a boss should deal with the jealousy of his or her staff over a new employee.

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#22 – Women At War At Work: My Crazy Office, Season 2

Kathi and Katherine answer questions about women in conflict at work on this episode of the My Crazy Office podcast.

First, we give advice about how to handle a passive, noncommittal coworker that gets under the skin.

Then we discuss how a boss should deal with two fighting employees.

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